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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a pay increase" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing salary adjustments or raises in a professional context.
Example: "After reviewing my performance over the past year, I believe I deserve a pay increase."
Alternatives: "a salary raise" or "an increase in salary."
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It was a pay increase.
The teachers are seeking a pay increase.
I have not had a pay increase since September 2005.
"There's a pay increase, that's wonderful," she said.
Adults, workers of color, and working poor families would see significant benefits of a pay increase.
Adults and workers of color would see significant benefits of a pay increase.
Mr. Bsirske is demanding a pay increase of slightly more than 3percentt.
Like Green, many workers would value a really good benefits package over a pay increase.
But lawmakers' expectations of a pay increase are fading, along with the state's tax revenues.
We are concerned that new staff will have no idea how to get a pay increase.
Representative Mark Sanford of South Carolina adamantly opposes a pay increase for members of Congress.
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